Mati: All parishes and Catholic schools in Davao Oriental were ordered to stop using their churches and buildings until authorities declare them structurally safe following the magnitude 7.4 and 6.8 earthquakes that struck Oct. 10. In a circular issue…
Day: October 12, 2025
Easterlies to Bring Rains Over Parts of PH
Manila: The easterlies will bring rains over several parts of the country, the weather bureau said Sunday. In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) stated that this will result i…
UN at 80: Decades-Long Strong Development Support to the Philippines
Manila: The United Nations Philippines is marking the international body’s 80th anniversary this year, alongside its decades-long development work in the Philippines-support that it said would continue despite budget cuts within the organization.
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2 Vans with Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Negros Oriental
Manila: The Highway Patrol Group-Negros Island Region (HPG-NIR) seized two delivery vans carrying smuggled cigarettes in Basay, Negros Oriental. Master Sgt. Aurelio Bodo, chief of the Highway Patrol Team-Negros Oriental, reported that the vans were di…
Chargers Shock Cool Smashers in PVL Reinforced Conference
Dasmari±as: Akari pulled off a 23-25, 25-23, 30-28, 23-25, 15-12 victory over Creamline late Saturday night in the 2025 Premier Volleyball League Reinforced Conference at Dasmari±as Arena in Cavite. American outside hitter Annie Mitchem delivered 33 p…
BOC Generates PHP106-M from Auction of Seized Goods
Manila: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) generated PHP106.93 million in revenues from 17 public auctions of seized and abandoned goods conducted at three major ports from July to September. In a news release Sunday, the BOC said the auctions were facilitat…